(a) How many Mvars of shunt capacitors are required to increase the power factor on a 10...

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(a) How many Mvars of shunt capacitors are required to increase the power factor on a 10 MVA load from 0.85 to 0.9 lagging?

(b) How many Mvars of shunt capacitors are required to increase the power factor on a 10 MVA load from 0.90 to 0.95 lagging?

(c) Which requires more reactive power, improving a low power-factor load or a high power-factor load?

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Power System Analysis And Design

ISBN: 9781305632134

6th Edition

Authors: J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

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